Merbecke Burial Sentences
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Help! Does anyone have a copy of the Merbecke Burial sentences? Or know of another version that could be done by 3 men?
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The Burial Sentences are included in this complete transcription of Merbecke’s BCP Noted
https://hmcwordpress.humanities.mcmaster.ca/renwick/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/bcp-noted.pdf
They’re strictly monophonic, although Healey Willan made an SATB version that appears in some Canadian hymnals. I’ve never encountered a three-voice version. -
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